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Total chaos: the art and aesthetics of hip-hop
Jeff Chang-
Frontmatter
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Introduction Hip-Hop Arts: Our Expanding Universe (Jeff Chang, page ix)
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PART ONE ROOTS: PERSPECTIVES ON HIP-HOP HISTORY (page 3)
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1 Dreams of a Final Theory (Harry Allen, page 7)
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2 Nommo (Anthony "Amde" Hamilton, page 10)
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3 (Yet Another) Letter to a Young Poet (Marc Bamuthi Joseph, page 11)
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4 Physical Graffiti: The History of Hip-Hop Dance (Jorge "POPMASTER FABEL" Pabon, page 18)
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5 The Art of Battling: An Interview with Zulu King Alien Ness (Joe Schloss, page 27)
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6 Got Next: A Roundtable on Identity and Aesthetics after Multiculturalism (Greg Tate, Vijay Prashad, Mark Anthony Neal, and Brian Cross, page 33)
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PART TWO FLIPPING THE SCRIPT: BEYOND THE FOUR ELEMENTS (page 55)
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7 The Pure Movement and the Crooked Line: An Interview with Rennie Harris (Jeff Chang, page 59)
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8 Found in Translation: The Emergence of Hip-Hop Theatre (Eisa Davis, page 70)
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9 From the Dope Spot to Broadway: A Roundtable on Hip-Hop Theatre, Dance, and Performance (Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Kamilah Forbes, Traci Bartlow, and Javier Reyes, page 78)
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10 On Lit Hop (Adam Mansbach, page 92)
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11 Who Shot Ya: A History of Hip-Hop Photography (Bill Adler, page 102)
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12 Words and Images: A Roundtable on Hip-Hop Design (Cey Adams, Brent Rollins, and Sacha Jenkins, page 117)
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13 Between the Studio and the Street: Hip-Hop in the Postmillenial Visual Arts (A Roundtable Curated by Lydia Yee, with Nadine Robinson, Samford Biggers, Luis Gispert, and Jackie Salloum, page 133)
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14 The City in Public versus Private: Through a Scanner Darkly (Paul D. Miller, a.k.a. DJ Spooky, page 149)
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PART THREE THE REAL: IDENITY IN FLUX (page 161)
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15 Trapped in between the Lines: The Aesthetics of Hip-Hop Journalism (Oliver Wang, page 165)
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16 L-vis Is a Pioneer; or, Legacy: the VH1 Special (Kevin Coval, page 175)
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17 Burn Rubber on Plastic Bubbles: "Gansta Limpin" and the Art of Dave Funkenklein (Retreaded by Dave Tompkins, page 178)
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18 Black Talk and Hot Sex: Why "Street Lit" Is Literature (Danyel Smith, page 188)
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19 It's All One (A Conversation between Juba Kalamka and Tim'm West, page 198)
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20 Homothugdragsterism (Joël Barraquiel Tan, page 209)
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21 how I found my inner DJ (robert karimi, page 219)
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22 A Brand-New Feminism (A Conversation between Joan Morgan and Mark Anthony Neal, page 233)
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PART FOUR WORLDWIDE: HIP-HOP ARTS BEYOND BORDERS (page 247)
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23 brooklyn (Suheir Hammad, page 249)
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24 Falling for Bob Marley (Staceyann Chin, page 252)
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25 Inventos Hip-Hop: An Interview with Eli Jacobs-Fauntauzzi (Jeff Chang, page 255)
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26 Cape Flats Alchemy: Hip-Hop Arts in South Africa (Shaheen Ariefdien and Nazli Abrahams, page 262)
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27 AfroBlue: Incanting Yoruba Gods in Hip-Hop's Isms (Raquel Cepeda, page 271)
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28 Native Tongues: Hip-Hop's Global Indigenous Movement (A Roundtable Curated by Cristina Verán, with Darryl "DLT" Thompson, Litefoot, Grant Leigh Saunders, Mohammed Yunus Rafiq, and JAAS, page 278)
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PART FIVE NEXT ELEMENTS: HIP-HOP ARTS AND FUTURE AESTHETICS (page 293)
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29 Untitled (Walidah Imarisha, page 297)
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30 Theatres Crossing the Divide: A Baby Boomer's Defense of Hip-Hop Aesthetics (Roberta Uno, page 300)
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31 Put Your Camera Where My Eyes Can See: Hip-Hop Video, Film, and Documentary (A Roundtable Curated by Eric K. Arnold, with Rachel Raimist, Kevin Epps, and Michael Wanguhu, page 306)
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32 Codes and the B-Boy's Stigmata: An Interview with DOZE (Jeff Chang, page 321)
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33 Revolution: An Interview with Brett Cook-Dizney (Jeff Chang, page 331)
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34 Scarcity and Exploitation: The Myth and Reality of the Struggling Hip-Hop Artist (Rha Goddess, page 340)
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35 Toward a Hip-Hop Aesthetic: A Manifesto for the Hip-Hop Arts Movement (Danny Hoch, page 349)
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Acknowledgments (page 365)
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Index (page 367)
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Published: c2006
Publisher: Basic Books
- 9780786722082 (ebook)
- 9780465009091 (paper)